Lesser Malayan Mousedeer
Habitat
Dense tropical forests.
Wild Diet
They forage on the ground for fallen fruits and leaves
Behaviour
Mouse deer are active both day and night. Males compete for females using tusk-like upper canine teeth.
Breeding
Gestation takes five months, after which a single baby is born.
Threats
Natural predators are big cats.
INFORMATION
- Latin Name: Tragulus javanicus
- Class: Mammals
- Order: Artiodactyla
- Family: Tragulidae
- Conservation Status: Least Concern
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